Species Myxosarcina decolorata

Name: Myxosarcina decolorata (Varma and Mitra 1962) Komárek and Anagnostidis 1995

Category, proposed as: species, comb. nov.

Basonym: Myxosarcina spectabilis var. decolorata Varma and Mitra 1962

Etymology: de.co.lo.ra’ta. N.L. fem. adj. decolorata, discolored

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: my-xo-SAR-ki-na de-ko-lo-RA-ta, feminine

Holotype: Botanical Section of Allahabad University Plate 80

Valid publication: Komárek J, Anagnostidis K. Nomenclatural novelties in chroococcalean cyanoprokaryotes. Preslia, Praha 1995; 67:15-23.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Myxosarcina spectabilis var. decolorata Varma and Mitra 1962	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code), distinct rank

• Notes:
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Myxosarcina Printz 1921

Assigned by: Komárek J, Anagnostidis K. Nomenclatural novelties in chroococcalean cyanoprokaryotes. Preslia, Praha 1995; 67:15-23.

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Record number: 27604